Keraia
Lexicon

διδάσκω

didaskōto teachHow to read Greek
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Definition

διδάσκω

[in LXX chiefly for למד pl., also for ידע hi., ירה hi., etc. ;]

to teach (i.e. instruct) a person, teach a thing;

1. trans.: with accusative of person(s), Matthew 5:2, Mark 1:22, al.; before ὅτι, Mark 8:31; περί, 1 John 2:27; with inf., Luke 11:1; with accusative of thing(s), Mark 6:30; 12:14; with cogn. accusative, Matthew 15:9 (LXX); with dupl. accusative, Mark 4:2, John 14:26; pass., Galatians 1:12, 2 Thessalonians 2:15; with dative of person(s) (like Heb., cf. Job 21:23, but prob. a vernac. usage, see Swete, in l.), Revelation 2:14.

2. Absol., to teach, give instruction: Matthew 4:23, Mark 1:21, and often in Gosp., Romans 12:7, 1 Corinthians 4:17, 1 Timothy 2:12, al.

Synonyms: παιδεύω (cf. Westc., Heb., 402; Cremer, 180).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as διδάσκω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

97 total
  1. Matthew 4:23διδάσκων · teaching
    Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.
  2. Matthew 5:2ἐδίδασκεν · to teach
    …and He began to teach them, saying:
  3. Matthew 5:19διδάξῃ · teaches; διδάξῃ · teaches [them]
    So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
  4. Matthew 7:29διδάσκων · taught
    …because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
  5. Matthew 9:35διδάσκων · teaching
    Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness.
  6. Matthew 11:1διδάσκειν · to teach
    After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.
  7. Matthew 13:54ἐδίδασκεν · He taught
    Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.
  8. Matthew 15:9Διδάσκοντες · they teach
    They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”
  9. Matthew 21:23διδάσκοντι · [and] began to teach
    When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”
  10. Matthew 22:16διδάσκεις · You teach
    They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.
  11. Matthew 26:55διδάσκων · teaching
    At that time Jesus said to the crowd, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would an outlaw? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.
  12. Matthew 28:15ἐδιδάχθησαν · they were instructed
    So the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day.
  13. Matthew 28:20διδάσκοντες · [and] teaching
    …and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
  14. Mark 1:21ἐδίδασκεν · [and] began to teach
    Then Jesus and His companions went to Capernaum, and right away Jesus entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach.
  15. Mark 1:22διδάσκων · He taught
    The people were astonished at His teaching, because He taught as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.
  16. Mark 2:13ἐδίδασκεν · He taught
    Once again Jesus went out beside the sea. All the people came to Him, and He taught them there.
  17. Mark 4:1διδάσκειν · to teach
    Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.
  18. Mark 4:2ἐδίδασκεν · He taught
    And He taught them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said,
  19. Mark 6:2διδάσκειν · to teach
    When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?
  20. Mark 6:6διδάσκων · teaching [the people]
    And He was amazed at their unbelief. And He went around from village to village, teaching the people.
  21. Mark 6:30ἐδίδαξαν · taught
    Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.
  22. Mark 6:34διδάσκειν · to teach
    When Jesus stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And He began to teach them many things.
  23. Mark 7:7Διδάσκοντες · they teach
    They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’
  24. Mark 8:31διδάσκειν · to teach
    Then He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and after three days rise again.
  25. Mark 9:31ἐδίδασκεν · He was teaching
    …because He was teaching His disciples. He told them, “The Son of Man will be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill Him, and after three days He will rise.”
  26. Mark 10:1ἐδίδασκεν · He taught
    Then Jesus left that place and went into the region of Judea, beyond the Jordan. Again the crowds came to Him and He taught them, as was His custom.
  27. Mark 11:17ἐδίδασκεν · [Jesus] began to teach
    Then Jesus began to teach them, and He declared, “Is it not written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”
  28. Mark 12:14διδάσκεις · teach
    “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and seek favor from no one. Indeed, You are impartial and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or not?”
  29. Mark 12:35διδάσκων · [Jesus] was teaching
    While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, He asked, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
  30. Mark 14:49διδάσκων · teaching
    Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me. But this has happened that the Scriptures would be fulfilled.”
  31. Luke 4:15ἐδίδασκεν · taught
    He taught in their synagogues and was glorified by everyone.
  32. Luke 4:31διδάσκων · to teach
    Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.
  33. Luke 5:3ἐδίδασκεν · He taught
    Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.
  34. Luke 5:17διδάσκων · teaching
    One day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick.
  35. Luke 6:6διδάσκειν · was teaching
    On another Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered.
  36. Luke 11:1δίδαξον · teach; ἐδίδαξεν · taught
    One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”
  37. Luke 12:12διδάξει · will teach
    For at that time the Holy Spirit will teach you what you should say.”
  38. Luke 13:10διδάσκων · teaching
    One Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues,
  39. Luke 13:22διδάσκων · teaching
    Then Jesus traveled throughout the towns and villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem.
  40. Luke 13:26ἐδίδαξας · you taught
    Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’
  41. Luke 19:47διδάσκων · teaching
    Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him.
  42. Luke 20:1διδάσκοντος · was teaching
    One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and scribes, together with the elders, came up to Him.
  43. Luke 20:21διδάσκεις · teach; διδάσκεις · teach
    “Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
  44. Luke 21:37διδάσκων · taught
    Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
  45. Luke 23:5διδάσκων · [with His] teaching
    But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”
  46. John 6:59διδάσκων · while teaching
    Jesus said this while teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.
  47. John 7:14ἐδίδασκεν · began to teach
    About halfway through the feast, Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach.